10-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling east to Helsinki

Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Turku has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Aurajokiranta. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 267 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku, Restaurant Kaskis. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Turku is Restaurant Kuori. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.

Locals recommend Pippurimylly as one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 customers.

Turku also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Turku is Panimoravintola Koulu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Turku is Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Locals also enjoy Uusi Apteekki Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Finland!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Turku has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Turku by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Turku. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Turku, like the extraordinary Botanic Garden of University of Turku. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,325 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Turku is the spectacular Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,996 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Old Great Square. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors.

Turku Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This lutheran cathedral is a popular destination among visitors in Turku. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,745 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Lönnrot’s Park / Lönnrotinpuisto / Lönnrotsskvären. Lönnrot’s Park / Lönnrotinpuisto / Lönnrotsskvären is a park and popular attraction in Turku. More than 403 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Turku does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Turku on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Finland, be sure to eat at Pub Niska, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Turku is the popular Delhi Darbar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Turku is Restaurant Tintå. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Hunter's Inn is one of the best bars in the city of Turku for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 747 customers.

Kerttulin Kievari is another of the most popular bars in the city of Turku. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Turku is Tårget. Tårget has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,834 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Turku!

Day 3 of your road trip across Finland is another day in the magnificent Turku. You now have 2 nights left in Turku. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Turku offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Turku is the stunning Ispoinen Beach. This has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,065 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Luostarinmäki in the city of Turku. This attraction is a cup marked stones and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,736 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Turku is the incredible Kupittaa. This attraction is a district and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Kylämäki Village. This neighborhood is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 793 visitors. Around 17,005 travelers visit Kylämäki Village every year.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Turku you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Turku has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku, Blanko. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Turku that locals enjoy, eat at Nerå. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Turku is Viking Restaurant Harald. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,050 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Turku, Rento. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,638 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Turku, we recommend the cocktails at Bar Edison. This bar has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Turku is Pocket Bar & Billiard. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Turku!

Day 4 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Turku and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Helsinki. You will stay in Helsinki for 5 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Turku is the amazing Turku Art Museum. As such, over 80,848 people visit Turku Art Museum yearly. This attraction is a building that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,243 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible castle, Turku Castle. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,724 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Turku is the outstanding Forum Marinum. This popular maritime museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors. Approximately 80,848 travelers come to Turku every year to see the stunning Turku Art Museum with their own eyes.

The spectacular Suomen Joutsen is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 745 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Turku by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Helsinki, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kappeli, one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

Locals also recommend Lappi Ravintola as one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. Lappi Ravintola is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,870 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant Kuu. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

After dinner, visit Löyly Helsinki, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,237 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kaisla. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

Alternatively, Roasberg is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,256 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

On day 5 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 4 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Haaga Central Park, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Helsinki. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,323 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Helsinki is the 5-star Marski by Scandic. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,919 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Helsinki is the 3-star Hotel Finn. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,511 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Helsinki, like the outstanding Uspenski Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 visitors.

SkyWheel Helsinki is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Helsinki. This incredible attraction is a ferris wheel and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,888 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Helsinki is the extraordinary Kauppatori. This market square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 25,097 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Senate Square. Around 18,455 visitors have given this best-rated sightseeing destination an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Helsinki Cathedral. Helsinki Cathedral is a popular lutheran cathedral, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,211 travelers.

Come to Helsinki prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Helsinki.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ravintola Ragu, after your day of exploring the city of Helsinki. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 924 customers.

Restaurant Farang is another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant HOKU. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Locals recommend One Pint Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 796 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Helsinki, Liberty or Death. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Restaurant Vltava is also one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,124 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Helsinki has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Helsinki by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Helsinki. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Helsinki, like the extraordinary Kaivopuisto. This attraction is a neighbourhood of helsinki and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Helsinki is the spectacular Finnish Museum of Natural History. This attraction is a natural history museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 visitors.

Sibelius Park is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Helsinki. Rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,509 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Sibelius Monument. Sibelius Monument is a sculpture and popular attraction in Helsinki. More than 6,019 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Helsinki does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Helsinki on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Finland, be sure to eat at Restaurant Savotta, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Helsinki is the popular Ravintola Nerone. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant Merimakasiini. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Hotel Kämp is one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Ravintola Teerenpeli is another of the most popular bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,025 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant Teatteri. Restaurant Teatteri has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,757 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Helsinki!

Day 7 of your road trip across Finland is another day in the magnificent Helsinki. You now have 2 nights left in Helsinki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Helsinki offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Helsinki is the stunning Sea Life Helsinki. This has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,139 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular National Museum of Finland in the city of Helsinki. This attraction is a national museum and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,147 visitors. Usually, around 447,139 people visit National Museum of Finland every year.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Helsinki is the incredible Ateneum. Ateneum gathers around 400,000 visitors each year. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,449 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Esplanadi park. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Helsinki you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Helsinki has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki, Ravintola Nokka. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 744 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Helsinki that locals enjoy, eat at Restaurant Elite. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Helsinki is Ravintola Aino. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, The Riff. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Helsinki, we recommend the cocktails at Praha. This bar has been rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,232 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Helsinki is Bar Loose. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,153 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Helsinki!

Day 8 of your road trip across Finland is another day in the magnificent Helsinki. You now have 1 night left in Helsinki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Helsinki offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Helsinki is the stunning Korkeasaari Zoo. This zoo gets around 498,266 visitors every year and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,452 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Kaisaniemi Park in the city of Helsinki. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,988 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Helsinki is the incredible Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,063 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Amos Rex. This art museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,546 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Helsinki you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Helsinki has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki, Restaurant Pompier. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Helsinki that locals enjoy, eat at Restaurant Savoy. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 555 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, Beaver Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Helsinki, we recommend the cocktails at Base Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Helsinki is Olutravintola Pikkulintu Ruttopuisto. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 358 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Helsinki!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Hämeenlinna. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hämeenlinna’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Hämeenlinna, start your day with a visit to the amazing Aulanko Tower. This much-appreciated observation tower and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,589 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,210 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hämeenlinna has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Turku. Turku offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Rioni Turku. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 811 reviews.

The remarkable Kakolanruusu is another top restaurant in Turku we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Tiirikkala is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Turku, the fantastic Bar4. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 313 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Pikku Havanna. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 192 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Rica Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 161 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 10 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Turku before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Posankka is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Turku. This sculpture and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 224 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Turku and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Finland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Turku at Restaurant Roster before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 616 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Smör for your last chance at a meal in the city of Turku. The Smör restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 553 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Turku. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Finland!